*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 846044 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846044
Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #846044, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find. ** Tags removed: need-duplicate-check ** Attachment removed: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846273/+attachment/2380622/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment removed: "ProcMaps.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846273/+attachment/2380624/+files/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment removed: "ProcStatus.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846273/+attachment/2380625/+files/ProcStatus.txt ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of private bug 846044 ** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846273 Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xab' in position 113: ordinal not in range(128) Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Doesn't allow me to isntall ad external deb package (this http://www.brother.com/pub/bsc/linux/dlf/brscan2-0.2.5-1.i386.deb ). When I click "install" a progress bar appears but then there's no "installed" label ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: software-center 4.1.22 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic i686 ApportVersion: 1.22.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Sep 10 09:19:35 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110904) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center /tmp/brscan2-0.2.5-1.i386.deb PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/software-center', '/tmp/brscan2-0.2.5-1.i386.deb'] SourcePackage: software-center Title: software-center crashed with UnicodeEncodeError in get_dbus_message(): 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xab' in position 113: ordinal not in range(128) UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/846273/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp